IBX26 Partners with Blockchain Club, University of Benin for Blockchain UNIBEN Conference 3.0
In a bold step toward strengthening Nigeria’s emerging Web3 ecosystem, Ibom Blockchain Xperience (IBX26) has officially partnered with Blockchain Club, University of Benin for the upcoming Blockchain UNIBEN Conference 3.0.
Scheduled to hold on Saturday, February 28, 2026, at Fr Dundon Hall, St Albert Church, University of Benin, the conference will bring together developers, founders, researchers, students, and ecosystem leaders to explore this year’s theme: Engineering Privacy-First Experiences: Web3, DeFi & AI
As blockchain technology, decentralized finance, and artificial intelligence continue to evolve at rapid speed, the conversation is shifting from possibility to responsibility. This conference aims to address one of the most urgent questions in modern technology: How do we build powerful systems that protect users at their core?
The event will feature respected industry voices across Web3 development, security research, ecosystem growth, and community building; creating a space where technical depth meets real-world application. Attendees can expect expert-led discussions, forward-thinking insights, and meaningful networking opportunities designed to empower the next generation of builders.
Speaking on the partnership, representatives from IBX26 emphasized the importance of investing in university-led innovation. Ecosystems don’t grow in isolation. They grow where curiosity meets opportunity. Universities are where the next wave of Web3 leaders are forming. Partnering with Blockchain Club UNIBEN aligns perfectly with our mission to build sustainable, privacy-conscious innovation across Nigeria.
For Blockchain Club UNIBEN, the collaboration reinforces its commitment to equipping students with the knowledge, exposure, and connections required to thrive in the evolving digital economy.
Blockchain UNIBEN Conference 3.0 is expected to attract participants from across Nigeria’s Web3 space, further positioning Benin City as a growing hub for decentralized innovation.
Registration is currently open via the official event link.
About IBX26: Ibom Blockchain Xperience (IBX26) is a community-driven initiative focused on accelerating Web3 education, collaboration, and ecosystem growth across Nigeria.
About Blockchain Club, University of Benin:Blockchain Club UNIBEN is a student-led community dedicated to blockchain education, innovation, and industry connection within the University of Benin and beyond.
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